THE GENERAL SUBJECT. 
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continuation of the Mammalian Fauna of China. As the plates 
are issued irregularly, and quite independently of the letterpress 
of the parts published, we shall be guided, in future, in our re- 
ferences by the text only. 
Jones, T. E-ymer. General outline of the Organization of the 
Animal Kingdom, and Manual of Comparative Anatomy. 
Fourth edition. London : 1871. 8vo. 
Troschel, F. H. Handbuch der Zoologie. Siebente Auflage. 
Berlin: 1871. 8vo, pp. 788. 
This handbook is sufficiently well known to require no more 
than this short notice. Nothing could better prove its use- 
fulness to the student than the fact of this being its seventh 
edition. 
Nicholson, H. A. A Manual of Zoology, for the use of Students, 
with a general introduction on the Principles of Zoology. 
Edinb. and Lond. : 1870. 8vo. 
• . Advanced Text-book of Zoology, for the use of Schools. 
Edinb. and Lond. : 1870. 8vo. 
. An Introductory Text-book of Zoology, for the use of 
Junior Classes. Edinb. and Lond. : 1871. 8vo. 
Nathusius, H. von. Wandtafeln fiir den naturwissenchaft- 
lichen Unterricht mit specieller Beriicksichtigung der 
Landwirthschaft. First series : Viehzucht. Berlin. 30 
lithographic plates. 
These plates have been prepared for the purpose of serving as 
illustrations in lectures on zoology, especially with reference to 
domestic animals. They are 58 centims. high and 78 centims. 
broad. The first series consists of the following plates : — 
1. Arab Horse. 
2. English Racehorse, 
3. Heavy Horse. 
4. Cossack Horse. 
6. Milk-Cow. 
6. Shorthorn Cow. 
7. Mountain Cow. 
8. Bull. 
9. Short-tailed Sheep. 
10. Southdown Sheep. 
11. Electoral Merino. 
12. Negretti Merino. 
13. Common and Short-eared Pigs. 
14. Long-eared Pig. 
15. Greyhound. 
16. Skulls of various breeds of Dogs. 
17. Skull of Horse. 
18. Vertical section of the same. 
19. Skulls of Shorthorn Bulls, profile. 
20. The same, posterior views. 
21. 22. The same, anterior views. 
23. Skull of hornless Cow. 
24. Parts of the skulls of various 
breeds of cattle. 
25,26. Skulls of various breeds of 
Sheep. 
27. Skulls of Sheep and Goat, for 
comparison. 
28, 29. Skulls of various breeds of 
Pigs. 
30. Skulls of young animals. 
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